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I know how to create quad using a live video source as the material. If I wanted to "DVE" a scoreboard clock into my scene, though, I need to crop and resize the video. What is the best way, if any, to do the cropping and various image manipulation so that the quad is only showing the ticking clock region ...

I'm converting our graphics package from another popular CG system and one thing I'm trying to figure out how best to do is link lower third templates for player bios to a team roster in an excel sheet. Our production group provides Excel rosters with up to 100 rows for all the players on a (football) ...

Thanks, Garner. #XPression

Garner, that link is asking for a username/password, and my forum password doesn't seem to be the one. #XPression

Hi, I'm trying to program against the XPression (BlueBox) API for the first time. Admittedly, I'm a little new to Windows development in general, but so far I have managed to setup a project in Visual Studio 2010 (and/or 2012) using C#. One thing I have found is that there are two ways to get ...

Okay, it's late at night and I'll have to re-check this when I'm more sane in the morning, but tentatively, this code solved my problem: [CODE] xpEngine engine = new XPression.xpEngine(); xpTools tools = new xpToolsLib.xpTools(); engine.GetOutputFrameBuffer(0, out ...

Any thoughts on how to actually extract a byte array out of an xpImage for use as a Bitmap? No matter what I try, I keep running into an error: Unable to cast object of type 'System.Byte ' to type 'System.Byte[]' Here's some more code: [CODE] xpScene scene; xpImage ...

I'm trying to see if I can grab the contents of the current frame on a frame buffer via the API. However, the call to xpOutputFrameBuffer.GetCurrentFrame keeps returning false. Is this call limited to physical frame buffers like Matrox and Blackmagic cards, or should it also work with virtual ...

We are installing a Carbonite in our mobile production truck and we also purchased a new KiPRO Rack digital recorder. Is it possible to configure custom controls on the Carbonite to send transport commands to the KiPRO over RS-422, such as "record" and "stop"? The KiPRO certainly supports RS-422 serial ...